Hickory Grove Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Metrolina Christian Academy Warriors. The Lions were not able to make up for their loss to the Warriors from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Hickory Grove Christian took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-16, 25-17.
Mackenzie Williams paced Hickory Grove Christian's offense, picking up nine kills. Williams got some help from Sydney Donald and her 15 assists. Irie Bailey controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Anna Titherington went supernova For Metrolina Christian Academy., getting 14 digs, seven kills, and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinsley Overcash, who had three digs and two aces.
Hickory Grove Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Metrolina Christian Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
When Hickory Grove Christian and Metrolina Christian Academy next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Lions will try to stop Gaston Day's three-game winning streak when they meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Metrolina Christian Academy will challenge Charlotte Latin and their seven-game winning streak at 6:15 p.m. on Monday.
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